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|  | Opportunities in Engineering Careers by Nick Basta Description not available.Describes a variety of careers available within the field of engineering, discusses classical and modern engineering specialties as well as engineering technology, and explains how to become an engineer. AUTHOR: Nick Basta PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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 | The First National Bank of Dave by David Owen Description not available.An entertaining and essential guide shows parents how to teach their children about financial responsibility by providing a brilliant system that will encourage children to become savers, cautious spenders, charitable donors, and logical investors. 50,000 first printing. AUTHOR: David Owen PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | The Politics of Fortune by Jeffrey E. Garten Description not available.In a thought-provoking essay on the new world of business in the aftermath of September 11th, an international business and policy expert argues that business leaders must help manage the critical balance between ensuring security and encouraging prosperity, tackling such issues as national security, deregulation, fighting terrorism, and Third World economies. 35,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Jeffrey E. Garten PUBLISHER: Harvard Business School Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Secrets of Power Presentations by Micki Holliday With pounding heart, buckling knees, and sweaty brow, you make your way to the podium. Facing an audience of expectant listeners, you open your mouth (which, by the way, is drier than a desert) to begin your speech. Uttering a feeble um, you suddenly realize you can`t even remember the first word of your presentation! If this sounds anything like the experience you had the last time you made a presentation -- before your company, group, class, or peers-or anything like what you expect to experience during your first presentation -- then Secrets of Power Presentations was written just for you! It will teach you how to: -- Overcome your fears of public speaking so well you can be come a star presenter or speaker. -- Hold your audience`s attention and have them begging for more. -- Cover your mistakes so no one even notices them. -- Build rapport and credibility with your audience members -- even rude and hostile ones. -- Make powerful presentations every time, no matter how large or important the audience. Secrets of Power Presentations, Second Edition covers all the new multimedia aids to presentations. The book reveals the key to controlling your fears, then details how to outline and organize an effective presentation, improve your style of delivery, and capture and maintain the attention of your audience. It also teaches you how to develop your skills as a trainer. AUTHOR: Micki Holliday PUBLISHER: Career Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Team Players & Teamwork by Glenn M. Parker Scores of studies document the success of teams in today's workplace. Countless books describe the inspirational leaders who created them. But the most valuable unit of every team--the team player--remains a mystery. Only Glenn M. Parker addresses the most fundamental question: What makes a good team player?Team Players and Teamwork is a practical, essential guide for leaders and team members who want to maintain their competitive advantage. In the first study of its kind, Glenn Parker, one of the top team trainers in the United States, addresses the important question, What makes a good team player??and identifies the four critical members necessary for an effective, dynamic team: contributors, collaborators, communicators, and challengers.Parker draws on stories of more than fifty team-driven organizations including Xerox, Honeywell, Pratt and Witney, and General Motors, to show how the right balance of styles creates a productive group whose members support, challenge, and inspire one another to achieve stellar results. AUTHOR: Glenn M. Parker PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Winning Resumes by Robin Ryan Description not available.Discusses resume components and formats, outlines mistakes to avoid, provides tips on selling oneself, and gives examples of successful resumes. AUTHOR: Robin Ryan PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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